Mike P. Nelson
Directing · Director · Writer · Title Designer
Born Dec 18, 1982 · Saint Paul, Minnesota, USA
Active 2004–present
Michael Paul Nelson (born December 18, 1982) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for directing the horror films The Domestics (2018), Wrong Turn (2021) and Silent Night, Deadly Night (2025).
Filmography
Beware Boiúna (2026) — Director · Writer · Executive ProducerSilent Night, Deadly Night (2025) — Director · WriterSweet Revenge (2025) — Director · WriterV/H/S/85 (2023) — Director · ScreenplayEdge of Insanity (2023) — Customer (uncredited)Wrong Turn (2021) — Title Designer · DirectorOne Minnesota (2020)The Domestics (2018) — Horned Gambler (uncredited) · Director · WriterAhockalypse (2018) — Executive ProducerThe Goodbye (2016) — Director · EditorThe Retirement of Joe Corduroy (2012) — Director · Writer · EditorAn American Classic (2008) — Director · Screenplay · EditorSummer School (2006) — The Monsters · Director · WriterThe 26th (2005) — Director · Writer · Producer · Editor · Cinematography · Production DesignThe G.I. (2004) — Director · Writer · Special Effects Makeup Artist